When Johnny Fisseha was growing up his Mom wanted him to play a sport to keep active. Jonny and his Mom went to the mall to see what kind of sports there was for the youth level and Johnny was drawn to the football stands right away. “I fell inRead More

When William Hunter was in grade 5 he would play football with his friends every day at recess. One day William decided it would be a good idea to sign up for the Cochrane Lions Atom team. “It started just being a sport I played after school, but over theRead More

The Midget Football League of Manitoba (MFLM) has recently made a big announcement. With the changing of team names in the 21st century, the Midget Football League of Manitoba will now seek their own new identity with the term “Midget” being inappropriate. At the end of the MFLM season, theRead More

Terrence Whittaker began playing football because his father played for Michigan State back in the day. Now, Terrence wants to follow his father’s footsteps a little. “It would mean a lot to be able to play university ball,” he replied. RELATED CONTENT: Register NOW – canadafootballchat.com prospect game showcases BURLINGTON

It was easy for Nikolas St-Louis Taylor to join his first football team because he was always around the sport. “I was always around football when I was young from watching football on television with my dad to seeing my brother playing at Concordia University,” he said. “The sport hasRead More

Jason Rushatsi had an impressive year in 2018. The young linebacker put up 45 tackles, 10 tackles for a loss, 1 sack, 1 forced fumble and 1 fumble recovery. Vincent Massey’s playmaker joined a football team because of the level of competitiveness and the brotherhood there is on a footballRead More

﻿ Nicholas Gilberto finished his 8th season of football in 2018. The young safety recorded 28 tackles, 7 interceptions and 2 forced fumbles during Vincent Massey’s championship season. Vincent Massey’s standout joined his first team because he always wanted to play football ever since he was able to walk. “I’veRead More

Photo courtesy of Taylor Elgersma Taylor Elgersma just finished his third season of football. The young quarterback joined his first team because he really enjoyed watching the game and thought it would’ve been fun to play. “Now that I have been playing more it means so much more than justRead More

Toni Shulman joined his first football team because he was always a big kid and he just loved being able to hit someone. “I always watched football, but never played until I tried it out for the first time in community, and I fell in love with the sport,” heRead More

Madison Spewak’s Dad sparked Madison’s interest in football by taking him to Winnipeg Blue Bomber football games. “Football means everything to me it is something that’s a part of my everyday life,” he replied.

Matthew Luliano developed a passion for football because his Dad was always passionate and he would bring Matthew to watch the Montreal Alouettes. “It was in the 5th grade was when I wanted to strap on the helmet myself,” he said. “I continued playing to this day because everyone saysRead More

Ethan Nagler has always enjoyed watching football with family and friends. “I never got into playing on a team until one of my friends on the Kelvin told me the kicker graduated,” he replied. “I have played soccer my whole life so I found the transition to kicking quite smooth.”Read More

Football started for Brady Hayes when he was just in elementary school and his principle (Nick Smith) looked at him and said, “You look like a football player!” Brady and his parents had chatted for a while and came to the conclusion that Brady would try football at his localRead More

Jude Wilkinson was approached by a coach during class that had asked him to come try out for the football team. After that, Jude ended up making the team and was a grade ten starter on the varsity team. Football is now Jude’s life, and what he gets up inRead More

Daniel Moroz never really wanted to play football although it was always one of his favourite sports. “Then I got to high school and had the perfect chance to try it out, and it turned out to be the one sport I stuck with,” he replied.

Defensive tackle, Sean Lozada, finished up his 11th grade campaign with the Bishop James Mahoney Saints from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. In 9 games played, Sean compiled 8.5 sacks, 1 fumble recovery, 1 forced fumble and 34 tackles (Assisted and Solo). An exciting end to what he says was a “magical” season.Read More

When Isaiah Edwards was young he fell in love with football after watching the Seahawks vs Packers with his uncle who is a Packer fan. “Football means a lot to me I want to be the best every time I step on the field,” he replied.